George Runner-Up at 2011 USA Mens Nationals

Tyler George (Duluth, MN) lost 6-5 to Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN) in the Final of the USA Mens Nationals, held February 12 - 19, 2011 in Fargo, North Dakota.

George finished 7-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, George lost 6-5 to Heath McCormick (New York, NY), then responded with a 7-6 win over Zach Jacobson (Langdon, ND). George won 9-4 against Craig Disher (Rolla, ND), then won 9-5 against Todd Birr (Mankato, MN) and 8-7 against Craig Brown (Madison, WI). George won 6-5 against Matt Hamilton (Madison, WI), then won 8-7 against Geoff Goodland (Eau Claire, WI). George went on to lose 10-8 against Fenson. George responded with a 8-3 win over Jason Larway (Seattle, WA) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the USA Mens Nationals, George take home 15.000 world rankings points. For week 24 of the event schedule, George did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. George ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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